The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1887-02-09
HORSE NOTES.

-Daniel Swigert's horse Klngcraft
that died on passage from England was
we'll insured.
fremont and Ben Ali, the best OF
Virgil's get OH the turf in 1886, wo
between them $4,000.
DR.. Lobb has recently purchased
an S~-year-old black gelding from Can
ada with a record OF 2.3o44.
John S. Campbell's horses won even
or the first twelve races at the New Or
leans' winter running meeting.
bliss Nellie Burke, tho famous
cquestrienne, is at New Orleans with q
strlng Of twelve horses, five or six or
them being in training.
II. s. Lore, Of Philadelphia, has
purchased from j. N, Wilson. Of Eas-
ton, the b. f. Bird, by Major Miller,
dam by Kemble Jackson.
I'D. Garrison, the famous young
Jockey, has settled down for the winter
at his home, ct Parlsvlllt,oo aid Will not
Join Captain Browns stable at Mobile
until March /.
The Driving Club OF New York
vii probably take u three years, lease
OF the track at M%Orrisansa, as there is
no likelihood Of the property being d.
yidcd by streets within that time.
Major Leavett says he expects to
give j. Fl. Gould (trotting record,
2.Zoil and Bessie NJ. (pacing record,
2.1G3l a fast mile to pole next spring.
lie claims that they can 60 we'll to-.
getller.
Two sons or Silyio, Jupin and
V1ennois, won In stakes during 1886, i
In France, $52, 500. Silver Mine, owned
by Il. o.. Roberts. Of Georgetown, KY,
Is he only son Of Silvio in this coun-
try.
johnny Campbell says that ne does
not intend to take Jim Gray through
the Southern circuits. lie will not take
up Inc son OF Ten Brock until spring,
lind Will not start him until he reaches
the East.
During the last four years the get.
Of the English horse Hermit havo won:
1883, $50, S01; 1884, $40. 23U; 1885, E3O,-
III; 1856, G22, 756-the last sum being
Just ESQ short Of that by which Bend
Or topped him this season.
w. II. Wilson, or Abdallah Park,
Cynthlana, KY, has sold to D.. w.
Paul. Mlnn., the CHI. f. Minnie Winnie,
foaled 1884 record $50, by Simmons,
Am Annie Cook, by pacing Abdallah.
w. II. Fearing. OF tho Newminster
Stud, Jo%hnstown, N. j., has sold to
Mr.. Pierre Lorillard. Jr., the chestnut
lilly Golden Rod, fOaled 1855, by imp.
nurrah-La Gloria, by Lever, Golden
Rod was the original namo Of Mr.. Cor.
rlgan's noted mare Modesty.
st. Bel. the 2.244 four-year.old
stallion, by Electioneer, recently bought
from Palo Alto Stock Farm by Hon.
Joseph d. Sibley, Of Franklin, Pa, for,
$4,000, will remain in MarvIn's care
until next season. Since the colts re-
turn to California he trotted \ quarter
Hint ~ seconds.
Tie Futuuity stakes Of 1850 Of tbe
COMFY Island Jockey Club, which
closes FOR entities Sor mares reeen.ly.
promises 10 oqnal tho cXpectationNtof
IT'S protectors, At last accounts il ha0
received 258 nominations. D.. b.. Hag.
Gin, OF California;. has thus f,lr been
the most liberal subscriber. having
named hfty-fOur mares; a. j.. Ca;ssatt,
thrty-five; w. T.. Scott, fifteen; e. j.
Baldwin, thirteen.
The New England Association or
Trottlng and Pacing Horse Breeders
held q meeting at Boston, December
%, 1886, and elected the following Of
fcers: President, General W. S. Triton,
Of Boston; Vice President, Hon. George
b. Loring, Of Massachusetts; Colonel
John q. Clarke, Of New Hampshire; q.
II, Nelson Of Maine; II. J.. Cults, Of
Vermont, and Henry Bull. Jr., Of
Rhode Island; Secretary, S. w Parlln;
treasurer, j. II. Graham.
p. S. Talbert, Lexington, Ky, has
made the following sales: Silver Mine.
yearling b.. G., by Alcyone. dam Silver
and Onwood, weaving SIX. C.. bv
Wedgewood, dam Roxana. Dy George
Wilkes. to J. s. Clark, New Bruins.
wick, N. D., for $1,000; Quartermaster,
5 years, Dr. c., by Alcyone, dam Qui
Vive, by Sentinel, to Rumble q White,
Danbury, Conn, for $4,000. Astrione,
8 years, blk. f., by Alcyone, dam Jessie
Pepper, by Mambrino Chief, to r, j..
Rose, San Gabriel, Cal, for $25OO:
wemling b.. c., by Baron Wilkes, dam
Alma Mater, by Mambrlno Patchen, to
Elizur Smith, Lee, Mass, for $500:
~3.year.old b. f., by Mambrino Patchen.
to w. II. Wilson. Cynthiana, KY, for
$1,000; Celeste, 8 years, b.. f., by Alcy-
one, dam by Neil Robinson, to William
Hawson, Almont, Can, for $1,000:
yearling b. c., by King Rene, dam by
Alcantara, to parties In Michigan for
$4,000.
Tho past season has been an of one
for Chicago, and there have been but
three horses who have distinguished
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